Step 1

Combine cashews, water or vegetable broth, Bragg's liquid aminos, nutritional yeast flakes, onion powder, garlic, and cornstarch in a high-speed blender, and process until smooth.

Step 2

Pour sauce into a saucepan, and add thyme, Italian seasonings, paprika, and ground cayenne pepper. Heat on medium-high, while stirring constantly with a wire whisk until gravy thickens and is bubbly.

Step 3

Serve immediately, or store in the refrigerator for 3 days.